amiable — having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeɪmiəbəl/
Korean meaning: 친근하고 상냥한, 호감이 가는
Korean pronunciation: **에**이미어블
Example Sentences
- The amiable dog wagged its tail so enthusiastically that it knocked over three coffee cups.
- Despite the heated argument, they reached an amiable solution.
- His amiable nature made him the perfect mediator, even between cats and dogs.
amiable
ADJECTIVE//ˈeɪmiəbəl//
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
Am I able to be friendly? Always pleasant and amiable!
"An amiable soul is admirable — kind, warm, and always comfortable."
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'amicabilis' meaning 'friendly' or 'lovable', derived from 'amicus' (friend). The word entered English through Old French 'amiable' in the 14th century.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The amiable dog wagged its tail so enthusiastically that it knocked over three coffee cups.”
“Despite the heated argument, they reached an amiable solution.”
“His amiable nature made him the perfect mediator, even between cats and dogs.”
“The amiable teacher never raised her voice, even when students were being particularly difficult.”
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